Bernie Sanders
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Instead of thinking of them as workers, should we think of them as, look, there are people that make the decisions.
There's the executives.
There's the corporation itself.
But without the people that worked on those assembly lines, you have nothing.
You couldn't have done any of the things you've done without
But those people are replaceable because it's skilled labor that you could teach another person to do.
And they're replaceable because there's plenty of people that want those jobs and there's a demand.
So you file them in, you file them out.
which is why they developed unions, right?
So they developed unions to keep people from being exploited.
And then the problem becomes the unions get exploited.
And then the unions have a lot of money.
And then there's a lot of influence.
And then they decide, okay, fuck these unions.
And these laws that Ross Perot famously talked about, the giant sucking sound headed south.